Collin J. Li

Associate

New York + 1.212.326.3436

Collin Li's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, representing financial institutions and other companies connected to financial instruments.

Collin has experience preparing briefs and motions in state and federal courts, preparing witnesses for depositions, and developing the record for a successful litigation. He also helps clients avoid agency enforcement actions by advising clients on the risks associated with potential transactions and assists clients at all stages of Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigations. Moreover, Collin regularly defends clients against claims arising under the Federal Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).

Collin maintains an active pro bono practice and regularly participates in pro bono clinics in Chinatown, New York.

Experience

  • Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies provides $195 million term loan facility secured by residential property in Florida; engages in successful post-maturity resolution involving borrower bankruptcy proceeding and asset sale resulting in payoff in fullJones Day represented an affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies in connection with an $195 million term loan secured by a multi-family residential property in Boca Raton, Florida, including origination of a $195 million real estate secured facility in 2021 and then the ultimate successful resolution in 2025 of the debt through a UCC foreclosure proceeding, which led to a contested borrower bankruptcy proceeding and ultimately a court mandated asset sale resulting in full repayment of the loan, and all accrued default interest and expenses.